Senegal

Organizer Information Developed in the specialized context of the Dakar Biennale 2026, Gëestu / Giss (meaning “to search in order to find”) is an innovative residency program designed to foster deep dialogue between contemporary creation and traditional African craftsmanship. The program operates as a respectful exchange channel within local communities, exploring cultural sovereignty, non-extractive resource […]

Organizer Information Organized by the General Secretariat under the Ministry of Culture, Handicrafts, and Tourism of the Republic of Senegal, the Dakar Biennale is a premier international event dedicated to contemporary visual arts. Established to support African creativity and strengthen its presence on the global market, the Biennale serves as a vital platform for artistic […]

Organizer Information The Biennale de l’Art africain contemporain – Dakar is a prestigious, state-supported platform dedicated to showcasing contemporary African art. Founded in 1989, the Biennale has evolved into a major international event, highlighting the creativity, innovation, and diversity of the African artistic landscape. It operates under the supervision of the Ministère de la Culture, […]